Live births, birth weight indicators, by characteristics of the mother and child

13-10-0424 · Annual · 1991 to 2024

as of September 24, 2025

This table has no honest default view — 3 choices define what it even shows

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Geography, place of residence of mother needs a choice here — pick a value to chart it.
Characteristics of mother and child has no overall total in this table — pick a value to chart it.
Characteristics offers more than one statistic, with no default — pick a value to chart it.

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Characteristicspick to chart

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Number of live births

Birth weight, less than 1,500 grams

Birth weight, less than 2,500 grams

Birth weight, 2,500 to 4,499 grams

Birth weight, 4,500 grams or more

This table has no single overall total — pick a value in each of: Geography, place of residence of mother, Characteristics of mother and child, Characteristics. Statistics Canada does not publish a Canada-wide total for this — that's the source table's own shape, not a Vizchat gap.

Source: Statistics Canada

Open this table in R or Python

install.packages("cansim")
library(cansim)
get_cansim("13-10-0424")

# pip install stats-can
import stats_can

stats_can.zip_table_to_dataframe("13-10-0424")

via the community cansim (R) and stats_can (Python) packages.

This code runs against Statistics Canada's own API, not Vizchat.